Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The Inland Empire, which encompasses 27,000 square miles in Southern California, has one of the highest rates of poverty in the U.S.'s Smooth Transition began working to reach at-risk teens early — before they dropped out of high school or left the foster care system. 's twenty-five metropolitan areas.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria. Teen Book Finder (iOS), developed by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), helps teens, parents, teachers, and librarians find the best books and media for teens.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example: “Many teen girls struggle with their self-esteem thanks to Instagram and Snapchat. Please help us open the door for a teen to attend our personal development conference, benefit from having a mentor, and get on a path to college and a career.” . For example, seven word subject lines have the highest open rates.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2010

She said only 11% of teens email daily and that they are using SMS (or Twitter) and social networks for communications. Yes, but on social networks like Twitter, the adoption rate is actually low. The teens Sandberg referenced are doing just that. This is growth not a decline. Will they survive?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Larry Swiader, Senior Director of Digital Media at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. Twitter engagement rates for brands are actually higher on the weekend. David Almacy, Senior Vice President at Edelman. And we took away some ideas that we thought many nonprofits and government agencies should consider.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Moreover, text messages are reported to have an open rate of more than 90 percent. To begin with, the aforementioned high open rate applies to donor bases that might be otherwise hard to reach, such as teens and seniors. Mobile phone ownership is reaching a critical mass worldwide. Advantages to Mobile Giving Campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

Well, the purpose of the video was to get teens to donate used sports equipment. But then looked at the conversion rate for the video it was a zero! KD Paine reminded us again that we become what we measure so choose wisely. They shared the story of one of their YouTube videos getting 1.5 million views and asking was that success?

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Steven Shattuck, Bloomerang’s Chief Engagement Officer , found that when donors give a recurring gift their retention rate increases to 90%. This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. These sustaining gifts can be incredibly helpful for your church.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2019

Nearly 2/3 of teens use social media to inform their college decision. The average smartphone conversion rate is up 64%—this means that people are making decisions to fill out forms, download more information, and buy things all from their phones. Its response rate is 5-9x more than email , paid search, or social media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

See Hope Grow raised nearly $460,000 for TreeHouse teens. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days. Nonprofits, regardless of their size, can tap into the power of cause awareness and giving days. The Rainforest Alliance’s virtual global house party, Guardians of the Rainforest , raised $44,579.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Donor stewardship leads to better retention rates and better fundraising results down the line. If you know that you could use improvement on your new donor retention rates, you might set that at a lower goal and use this as an opportunity to try out new things like calling new donors and setting up a welcome email series.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2019

This has grown steadily since 2014, and even higher rates occur for event registration and membership purchases.” The teens coming into adulthood are more likely than adults (57% vs. 49%) to pay more for brands that support the causes or organizations important to them. In 2011, 26% of people had at least one visual arts membership.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Remind me again how this is linked back to reducing poverty in this country, or creating sustainable local food systems, or increasing graduation rates, or fighting institutional oppression? Analisa Xavier implemented Native American Connections ' first ever teen after-school programs. Can we break that down one more time?

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Qgiv

MAY 13, 2021

For older kids and teens that benefit from your youth organization, a video game tournament is a great opportunity for them to show off their skills while raising funds for your organization. Instead, Kids can take turns playing a variety of games rated E for everyone. Gaming events can be great in a hybrid format.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Click To Tweet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2009

There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.” But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.”

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Steven Shattuck, Bloomerang’s Chief Engagement Officer , found that when donors give a recurring gift their retention rate increases to 90%. This next idea is great if your church has a great youth group with teens old enough to fundraise. These sustaining gifts can be incredibly helpful for your church.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Transgender teen Ali Forney fled his home at age 13. Young people are hearing the positive message that it's OK to be gay and are coming out younger and at higher rates. He bounced from foster home to foster home before ultimately ending up on the streets. Forney was murdered in 1997.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

The school system had one of the worst high school dropout rates in the nation and a high level of crime per capita. Since the New Orleans Public Library's bookmobile was no longer operational, Copel starting driving around a tricycle (and then later, a book bus) with free books for children and teens of all ages.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

There are so many more people who join social networks, who collect and aggregate favored content, and critique and rate books and movies. But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.” But the teens heard, “Do whatever you want—we don’t really care what it is.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

Users with under 1,000 followers have an average engagement rate of 51.1%. TikTok has the highest social media engagement rate per post. TikTok Videos: Not Just for Dancing Teens. User growth and high engagement rates translate to eyes on your cause and more donation potential. The majority of U.S.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2015

Jessica Pérez Blasko, children and teen services manager at the Lancaster Public Library , posted a flier about Range on the library's community bulletin board. She decided to post the flier because there's a high poverty rate in her community.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others. Then, lock in your ticket to bbcon 2019 in Nashville now with discounted rates !

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

Imagine a typical Internet surfer and your first thought might be of a teen or young adult, not a grandparent or retiree. Additionally, 70 percent of the older users rated their communities as very important or extremely important, compared to 58 percent of younger users.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 1, 2023

For testing, there could be 0 shot tests designed but we have put a placeholder of a “failure rate” of less than 10% – meaning the bot just fails to answer or transfer the user at the right time, and a “harm rate” 0% – meaning an actually harmful answer is provided. failure rate less than 10%, harm rate 0%.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

There's a new Pew Research report on teens and gaming showing that 97% of American teens play some kind of video games (console, online, mobile, etc). Lastly, the service that provides the rating system at the bottom of each of these posts has recently released a new feature that provides links to other related posts.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Serving as many teens as possible through your youth program is not a goal. How many teens do you want to serve in years one, two, and three? There may be more teens in your community that need support. For example, if your nonprofit is an animal shelter, your overall strategic goal might be to lower your euthanasia rate by 50%.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

This is considered a very high rate of IRR – and ensures that the information entered into the database is more than the individual interpretations of each of the coders. In contrast, the data suggests that young men, particularly teens 15 to 19 were at the greatest risk for forced recruitment as combatants. Liberian children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

And even Silent Generation internet users are competitive when it comes to email (although teens might point out that this is proof that email is for old people). Instead, encourage low-effort contributions such as star ratings. Generation X is the most likely group to bank, shop, and look for health information online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Unlike many teens, tweens, and Milllennials, I did not enjoy using Tumblr. I could have invested more time in filtering through all the suggested pins to try and regain the Pinterest repin rate I had in 2013 and 2014, but without the desire, I felt my time could be put to better use on other social networks. Pew Social Media Research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

DoSomething.org has a big hairy social change goal: To harnesses teenage energy and unleash it on causes teens care about by launching a national campaign. It was a text campaign where teens opted in to receive texts on their mobile phones from the “baby.”

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

When I watch the videos teens created at the Exploratorium and post on YouTube, I see the aspects of the exhibits they thought were most important to share with their classmates. The experience, the director commented, was so painful that they would never repeat it.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 23, 2023

Visitors can choose whether they are a parent, teen, educator, alum, or supporter. Assess website analytics such as average time spent on page and bounce rate to determine whether your content is effectively engaging your audience. Making content adjustments to continue appealing to your core audiences.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 11, 2012

DoSomething.org has a big social change goal: To harness teenage energy and unleash it through national campaigns on causes teens care about. Their measurable goal is to get 5 million active teen members engaged in social change campaigns by 2015. After completing the challenge user were prompted to send it to their own friends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2015

For example, they ran a campaign for teens to collect food for a Food Banks around the country. They interviewed them and found out that homeless teens want one thing – jeans. So they started a partnership with Arrow and campaign called “ Teens for Jeans.”. At DoSomething, they were getting text messages back from teens.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2015

million teen activists who had opted in to giving the organization their cell phone numbers and emails. The message was intended for Jewish teens who volunteering to collect canned goods during Thanksgiving for a Jewish organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

your connection to soccer, teens, nonprofits, Classy, etc.). Essentially, they noticed that mortality rates were decreasing for all age groups except adolescents, particularly in Eastern/Southern Africa. Make it more personal to you (i.e. Don’t be shy in adding some images and GIFs in as well to make it more dynamic!

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